The Runaway Groom

Isaac appeared aloof and expressionless, but he said, "For your wedding."

With that, he got into his car.

James took it happily and watched them leave before heading home with Erin.

Glancing at the briefcase on the backseat, she asked, "What's in there?"

"l don't know," James admitted.

That made Erin more curious. "You don't?"

"Of course. I haven't opened it yet." James said, and reminded her, "Eyes on the road.”

Erin pouted at him. "Fine."

Although they were staying with Mick, he left in another car after leaving the restaurant.

They were staying together so that Erin could better care for James. It was a huge place so it would not be crowded even if James moved in, and she would rather Mick not be alone either in fear that he would get lonely.

they drove home, while Erin excitedly took the briefcase out of the car while complaining, “It's our

in turn. "Giving you is

count, and I'm his sister. Who are you to him? On the other hand, I'm his

so that he can prepare

"Stop trying to get on my nerves." James put an arm around her shoulder. "What's mine is yours, y'know." “It's

is always calling

faintly as she

she put the briefcase impatiently on the couch, ready to see what was inside when James asked,

"I'll see what's inside

"Now," James insisted.

fully recovered yet,

now just was not the time —she really wanted to see what was inside

the box to see what was inside,

really thought of Isaac as a brother and

was done checking the contents,